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Z-0119-2008

OPTI LION E-Plus Cassettes, Model BP7507, (25 per box), In Vitro Diagnostic, OPTI Medical Systems, Inc...

Opti Medical Systems Inc / initiated 2007-07-18 / Terminated / root cause: design

Opti Medical Systems Inc began a recall of OPTI LION E-Plus Cassettes, Model BP7507, (25 per box), In Vitro Diagnostic, OPTI Medical Systems, Inc., Roswell, Georgia 30076 on . The reason FDA records is "Incorrect results/stability failure; Actual device stability studies show sodium and chloride sensors age differently than anticipated when stored at the high end of labeled storage, therefore subsequent measurements...". As of , the recall status on record is Terminated, and MDM tags the root cause as design.

Recall record

Recall number
Z-0119-2008
Status
Terminated
Initiated
Posted
Terminated
Recalling firm
Opti Medical Systems Inc
Product
OPTI LION E-Plus Cassettes, Model BP7507, (25 per box), In Vitro Diagnostic, OPTI Medical Systems, Inc., Roswell, Georgia 30076
Product code
JGS Electrode, Ion Specific, Sodium
Reason for recall
Incorrect results/stability failure; Actual device stability studies show sodium and chloride sensors age differently than anticipated when stored at the high end of labeled storage, therefore subsequent measurements give results outside the allowed error allowance before the 6 month expiration date shown on the device.
Root cause tag
design
FDA root cause
Device Design
Action
An Urgent Medical Device Recall Letter dated 16 July 2007, was issued via E mail and Fax on/or about 7/18/2007 directing consignees to remove unused cassettes from inventory and destroy them. Replacement cassettes will be shipped upon receipt of information regarding destruction by calling customer service at 800-490-6784. Sub-recall by distributors was requested.
Quantity in commerce
289 boxes of 25 cassettes
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution-USA, Australia, Chile, China, Egypt, France, Great Britain, Guatemala, Indonesia, Italy, Korea, Lebanon, Mauritania, Morocco, Nepal, Russia, South Africa, Sweden, Tanzania, Thailand, and Venezuela.
Product codes and lots
Lot Numbers: 701800, 706800, 710801, 711800, 711801, 712800, 713800, 714800, 714801, 714802, and 718800